Mastering Construction Procurement: Your Ultimate Guide by Contract Rite Welcome to Contract Rite’s comprehensive guide to construction procurement. This is …
Mastering Construction Procurement
What is the Most Common Procurement Route in Construction?
Understanding the most common procurement route in construction is essential for anyone involved in the construction industry, from project managers …
Not all projects are covered by the Construction Act, is yours?
What is a Construction Act? Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, also known as the …
Construction Contract Retention
Construction contract retention is a pre-agreed percentage of the Contract Sum that may be held by the employing party throughout …
The Procurement Bill: Changes to procurement process
The existing public procurement process involves a web of regulations, lengthy processes, and complex documentation. But change is on the …
Professional negligence in construction
Professional negligence in the construction field is a serious issue that has far-reaching consequences, both for property owners and those …
Late Payment of Commercial Debts & Claiming Interest
Introduction to “the Late Payment of Commercial Debts Act” Almost every contractor will suffer from late payments at some point …
Contract Acceptance – Avoiding False Starts
Contract Acceptance Very often a contract offer is issued far too late by the employing party which causes chaos to …
Help Getting Paid – Housing Grants Construction & Regeneration Act
The Housing Grants Construction & Regeneration Act 1996 (amended October 2011) details a requirement for an “adequate mechanism” to be …
Watch Out – Construction Letter Of Intent
‘Disaster looming’ are our first thoughts at Contract Rite when hearing the sentence “we are working under a Letter of …